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August 16, 2024 11 mins

Dive deep into the powerful intersection of politics and hip-hop in this episode of the Riddim And Poetry Podcast. From the streets to the global stage, we explore how political movements and societal shifts have shaped the evolution of hip-hop culture. Discover how artists use their lyrics as a voice for the oppressed, challenging the status quo and sparking revolutions. We'll also analyze how the masses consume and respond to politically charged music, and what this says about our collective consciousness. Whether you're a hip-hop aficionado or new to the genre, this episode offers profound insights into the enduring connection between rhythm, poetry, and the politics that influence them both. Tune in to understand how hip-hop has become a powerful tool for social change and a mirror reflecting the struggles and hopes of the people.

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